Archaeology Southwest Magazine, Vol. 26, No. 1 This special double issue includes Volume 25, No. 4
Issue editor: William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
CONTENT:
What is Preservation Archaeology? — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
First among Equals: The Story of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument — Kate Sarther Gann, Archaeology Southwest
Who was the First Preservation Archaeologist? — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
Mesa Verde: The Only Archaeological National Park — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
The Antiquities Act and National Monuments — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
The Nordenskiöld Effect — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
A Conservation Model for Archaeology — William D. Lipe, Washington State University
Agua Fria National Monument: The First Decade — Connie L. Stone, U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Legacies on the Landscape — Melissa Kruse-Peeples, Arizona State University and Native Seeds/SEARCH
Creative Opportunism in the Southern Tucson Basin — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
Preserving the Julian Wash Site, Piece by Piece — William H. Doelle, Desert Archaeology Inc.
First Farmers: An Example of CRM’s Contributions to Science and Community in the Southwest — Jonathan Mabry, City of Tucson
The Camp Navajo ProjectM — Suzanne Griset, SWCA Environmental Consultants
Preservation and Research at Piedras Marcadas Pueblo — Matthew F. Schmader, City of Albuquerque
This Old Trench: The Chaco Stratigraphy Project — W. H. Wills, University of New Mexico
Hidden in Plain Sight: Finding Cacao in Chacoan Cylinder Jars — Patricia L. Crown, University of New Mexico
Why Museum Collections Matter (To Me) — Scott Van Keuren, University of Vermont
The Research Potential of Rescued Collections — Kate Sarther Gann, Archaeology Southwest
Paleoindians and Projectile Points in the Southwestern United States — Mary M. Prasciunas, WestLand Resources Inc., and Jesse A. M. Ballenger, Statistical Research Inc.
Archaeological Preservation and Native Traditions — Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Understanding Sobaipuri — Bernard Siquieros, Tohono O’odham Nation Cultural Center & Museum
Site Protection — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
Box S Pueblo — Jim Walker, The Archaeological Conservancy
Back Sight — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
Visitors to Mesa Verde in 1939 were as filled with wonder as any explorer before or since. Photo credit: Russell Lee, Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Links of interest are listed below. Readings of interest related to articles in this issue may be found here (opens as a PDF).
What is Preservation Archaeology? — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
Read about the National Historic Preservation Act here.
First among Equals: The Story of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument — Kate Sarther Gann, Archaeology Southwest
“First among Equals” was drawn largely from A. Berle Clemensen’s comprehensive administrative history of the monument, which may be accessed in PDF format here.
Who was the First Preservation Archaeologist? — William H. Doelle, Archaeology Southwest
Edgar Lee Hewett
Read about Edgar Lee Hewett’s direction of New Mexico Normal School here.
Read about Edgar Lee Hewett’s legacy at the School of American Archaeology (now School for Advanced Research) here.
Archaeology Southwest joins the Bureau of Land Management, United States Forest Service, Arizona Game and Fish Department, and other stakeholders in identifying long-term needs and management goals for Arizona’s Perry Mesa. Read more.
Legacies on the Landscape — Melissa Kruse-Peeples, Arizona State University and Native Seeds/SEARCH
Why Museum Collections Matter (To Me) — Scott Van Keuren, University of Vermont
Official website of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
View a video presentation on Dr. Van Keuren’s 2009 University of Vermont Field School at Fourmile Ruin.
The donation of Fourmile Ruin is discussed in “New Research at Fourmile Ruin” in American Archaeology (2009:50), the magazine of the Archaeological Conservancy. A PDF is available here.
The Research Potential of Rescued Collections — Kate Sarther Gann, Archaeology Southwest
The author thanks Georgiana Boyer, Peter Boyle, Jeffery Clark, Bill Doelle, Doug Gann, Linda Gregonis, Anna Neuzil, Mark Slaughter, Arthur Vokes, and Jim Walker for their assistance with this article.
To learn more about research in the Safford area, read Archaeology Southwest Magazine Vol. 20, No. 2 (opens as a PDF) — Archaeology on the Periphery: Recent Research in the Safford Basin.
Former Archaeology Southwest Preservation Fellow Anna Neuzil’s research is summarized here.
Read Kathleen Bryant’s 2004 American Archaeology 7(4) article on the preservation of Sherwood Ranch Pueblo here (opens as a PDF).
Paleoindians and Projectile Points in the Southwestern United States — Mary M. Prasciunas, WestLand Resources Inc., and Jesse A. M. Ballenger, Statistical Research Inc.
